AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer (d/f/m)

About us

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Job description

In order to support the Data Exchange department – Infrastructure team, Airbus is looking for a

AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer (d/f/m)

Airbus is looking for an AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer (d/f/m) to join our Software Engineering department within Airbus Information Management, based in Hamburg, Germany. You will be part of a team that develops and operates enterprise API & Integration Platforms supporting over 300 APIs and data exchange flows. In this role, you will be involved in the design, operation, and continuous improvement of AWS Cloud and Kubernetes infrastructures aimed at ensuring platform availability, security, and performance while accelerating data continuity and aircraft delivery.

This role is also available with reduced weekly hours and an adapted scope of tasks.

Your location

You will be working at the largest production site for civil aircraft situated in Hamburg. Its location on the southern banks of the river Elbe includes the option to commute by ferry. Experience the special flair of Hamburg in your spare time where vibrant cosmopolitan culture meets nautic legacy.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments
• 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, transportation subsidy, employee benefits at cooperating companies
• On-site-facilities: Kindergarten close to the site, medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria
• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Maintain and evolve Kubernetes infrastructures based on AWS EKS for API and Event Driven Management platforms.
• Design, implement, and maintain a Disaster Recovery plan and provide team support, including an on-call 24/7 rotation.
• Ensure a high level of availability, performance, and security for Cloud platforms.
• Develop, maintain, and improve DevOps pipelines.
• Implement a continuous improvement approach to optimize resource consumption and Cloud costs.

Desired skills and qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Several years of proven professional experience as a DevOps Engineer working within Agile/DevOps environments.
• Deep technical expertise in AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Strong mastery of Cloud and monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
• Demonstrated ability to design simple, reliable, performant, and secure Cloud architectures.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interact effectively with multidisciplinary and international teams (API, Event Driven, Infrastructure).

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

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